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Politics & elections, 1900

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Uralla-walcha Election

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The election for Uralla-Walcha will take place on Saturday next, and it is generally believed that Mr. Piddington will be returned. He is being opposed by Mr. E. Lonsdale. It…

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Municipal Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 7

The polling for an alderman to fill the seat for Sydenham Ward in the Alderman Toms, took place on Saturday. with the result that Mr. Alexander Smith was elected by…

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The Opening of Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 5

A guard of honour from the R. A. A., with the band, consisting of one field officer, two subalterns, five sergeants, and 100 rank and file, will parade in front of the Legislative Council chambers,…

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West Australian Parliament. the Federal Enabling Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 8

PERTH, Tuesday.--in the Legislative Assembly Mr. Illingworth asked tho Premier if he had been preset)t at a banquet held in Fremantle on the occasion of the opening of St. Patrick's…

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Extinction of the Irish Parliament. Interesting Incidents

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 3

On this eve--June 6--100 years ago, Dublin was in a state of turmoil and agitation; for on the morrow the Parliament of Ireland was to perform its last great function, by…

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Western Australian Parliament. the Federal Enabling Bill. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-night the amendment moved by Mr. Monrer on the voting clause of the Federal Enabling Bill, with regard to tho proportion of electors voting, was negatived…

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Uralla-walcha Election

Evening News · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 3

URALLA, Tuesday.—Mr. Edmund Lonsdale, Who is a candidate for the Uralla-Walcha vacancy, spoke here in the Oddfellows' Hall last night to a large audience. The Mayor…

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Canterbury Election

Evening News · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star

The Canterbury election seems likely to excite a fair degree of interest. The struggle will be practically between a Government supporter and an Opposition candidate. Mr. Taylor comes…

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The Canterbury Seat. More Candidates

Evening News · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 6

Mr. Frank Farnell informs us that he will be a candidate for the vacancy for Canterbury in the Legislative Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr. Varney Parkes…

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The Canterbury Election. Mr. T. W. Taylor's Candidature

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 7

Mr. T. W. Taylor, a candidate for the Canterbury slection, addressed a large and representative meeting hist evening at Home-bush, He explained his views, and was accorded a unanimous vote of…

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The Uralla-walcha Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 9

URALLA, Tuesday.--Mr. Edmund Lonsdale addressed the electors on Monday evening. There was a large and attentive audience. After explaining a private financial matter, Mr. Lonsdale…

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Imperial Parliament. Dissolution Not Imminent

Evening News · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 6

LONDON, June 6, 3.56 p.m.—Sir W. H. Walrond, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, addressing his constituents at Tiverton last night, said there would be no immediate dissolution…

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West Australian Parliament. Federal Enabling Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 7

PERTH, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly an extension of one week was given to the select committee appointed to inquire into Mr. Robson's charges…

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The Imperial Parliament. Dissolution Not Imminent. London, June 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 7

The Right Hon. Sir W. H. Walrond, Conservative M.P. for Tiverton, addressing his constituents last night, said that the prospects of a dissolution of the…

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Opening of Parliament. The Governor's Speech. Work for the Coining Session

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 5

The opening of Parliament on Tuesday next will be attended with the usual ceremonies, and with fine weather, the spectacle is likely to be a brilliant one…

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General Cable News. the Imperial Parliament. Humour of Dissolution Denied. LONDON, June 6, 3.56 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 3

The Right Hon. Sir William Walrond, Chief Government whip, speaking at Tiverton, declared that despite, rumours to the contrary, the dissolution of the Imperial Parliament…

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Canterbury Election

Evening News · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 5

The polling place for South Bankstown will be Mr. Clark's, Beaconsfield Estate…

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The Canterbury Election. Mr. Smith's Candidature Mr. Reid Attacks the Government

Evening News · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 6

Mr. T. Mackenzie (Mayor of Strathfield) presided over a public meeting in support of the candidature of Mr. Sydney Smith, in the Strathfield Town Hall, on Wednesday night. On account of…

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